Columbia Business Times Archive

Congress is being forced to take a hard look at the way the government spends money, and it is crucial that we get the national debt under control....

Summer, spring, winter or fall — Columbia likes to have its fun. Just last week, the festivities wound down for Roots N Blues N BBQ, the city’s biggest...

A new educational product brightens up index cards and aids in heightened student learning and retention. Smart Stacks are innovative index cards new to the educational aid market...

MBS Textbook Exchange’s call center in south Columbia was the stop for U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill on Sept. 1 to discuss her new plan to help protect American...

A new U.S. Census Bureau study has found that education levels had more effect on earnings over a 40-year span in the work force than any other demographic...

Most employers tend to believe their employees are happy and loyal. But according to a study released online at MetLife, the employees have something else to say. MetLife’s...

Access to fresh food, the local cost of food and the efficiency of food transportation are issues that the city of Columbia is examining to determine its ability...

The public often views the apparel industry as lacking transparency, sustainability and ethical practices. Scandals such as child labor, sweat shops and environmentally damaging manufacturing methods have alienated...

Get ready to grab a cup of coffee, find a comfortable seat and tune your TV to KMIZ. Season two of Columbia’s own Building for Better Living starts...

A new medical office building is planned for the last of five commercial lots in Broadway Bluffs, west of Culver’s on East Broadway. The 17,000-square-foot, three-story building will...